Via the AP: Clinton adviser out after Obama comment
A top campaign adviser to Hillary Rodham Clinton resigned, a day after suggesting Democrats should be wary of nominating Barack Obama because his teenage drug use could make it hard for him to win the presidency.
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Bill Shaheen, a national co-chairman for Clinton and a prominent New Hampshire political figure, had raised the issue of Obama’s youthful drug use during a Wednesday interview, published on washingtonpost.com.
I discussed the comment here yesterday.
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But this has always been the Clintonian way. Various surrogates go out and evicerate the opponent while the candidate stays pure. If the heat gets too high the candidate separates from the person making the charges.
Comment by Buckland — Friday, December 14, 2024 @ 11:30 am